Mexico vs South Korea: result, lineups & analysis — FIFA World Cup


Friday, 19 June 2026 at 01:00 UTC
🏟 Estadio Akron · Zapopan
🏁 Post-match review
Mexico defeated South Korea 1–0 in their FIFA World Cup encounter. A single goal proved decisive in a closely contested match between the two sides.
Expectation:With no pre-match market data or lean provided, the result cannot be benchmarked against expectations. Mexico's win as favourites represents a straightforward outcome for the North American side.
Mexico's victory keeps their World Cup campaign on track with three points. South Korea will need to regroup and find attacking solutions in their remaining matches after failing to break through Mexico's defence.
Based on the final score and pre-match analysis (no in-match events).
📐 Statistical score reference
Poisson reference based only on season goal averages. It is not the full-analysis prediction or betting advice.
🎓 Coaches / Formations
🔬 Advanced data (averages)
Per-game averages in this competition · FootyStats / API-Football
📈 Recent form
- 2026-07-06 · (H) 2–3 vs England
- 2026-07-01 · (H) 2–0 vs Ecuador
- 2026-06-25 · (A) 3–0 vs Czechia
- 2026-06-19 · (H) 1–0 vs South Korea
- 2026-06-11 · (H) 2–0 vs South Africa
- 2026-06-25 · (A) 0–1 vs South Africa
- 2026-06-19 · (A) 0–1 vs Mexico
- 2026-06-12 · (H) 2–1 vs Czechia
🆚 Head-to-head
- 2026-06-19 · Mexico 1–0 South Korea
🧑⚖️ Referee
Gustavo Tejera, Uruguay
Referee averages in this competition · 2 games · PK Sport
✅ Confirmed lineups · Mexico [4-3-3]
API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC
- 1R. Rangel
- 2J. Sanchez
- 4E. Alvarez
- 5J. Vasquez
- 23J. Gallardo
- 26B. Gutierrez
- 6E. Lira
- 7L. Romo
- 25R. Alvarado
- 9R. Jimenez
- 16J. Quinones
✅ Confirmed lineups · South Korea [3-4-2-1]
API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC
- 1Kim Seung-Gyu
- 2Lee Han-Beom
- 4Kim Min-Jae
- 3Lee Gi-Hyuk
- 15Kim Moon-Hwan
- 6Hwang In-Beom
- 8Paik Seung-Ho
- 22Seol Young-Woo
- 19Lee Kang-In
- 10Lee Jae-Sung
- 7Son Heung-Min
Analysis based on public data and market signals. For analysis only — not betting advice.
Data: Sportmonks / API-Football · pksport.net